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2 | ChangeLog file for zlib |
3 | |
4 | Changes in 1.2.3 (18 July 2005) |
5 | - Apply security vulnerability fixes to contrib/infback9 as well |
6 | - Clean up some text files (carriage returns, trailing space) |
7 | - Update testzlib, vstudio, masmx64, and masmx86 in contrib [Vollant] |
8 | |
9 | Changes in 1.2.2.4 (11 July 2005) |
10 | - Add inflatePrime() function for starting inflation at bit boundary |
11 | - Avoid some Visual C warnings in deflate.c |
12 | - Avoid more silly Visual C warnings in inflate.c and inftrees.c for 64-bit |
13 | compile |
14 | - Fix some spelling errors in comments [Betts] |
15 | - Correct inflateInit2() error return documentation in zlib.h |
16 | - Added zran.c example of compressed data random access to examples |
17 | directory, shows use of inflatePrime() |
18 | - Fix cast for assignments to strm->state in inflate.c and infback.c |
19 | - Fix zlibCompileFlags() in zutil.c to use 1L for long shifts [Oberhumer] |
20 | - Move declarations of gf2 functions to right place in crc32.c [Oberhumer] |
21 | - Add cast in trees.c t avoid a warning [Oberhumer] |
22 | - Avoid some warnings in fitblk.c, gun.c, gzjoin.c in examples [Oberhumer] |
23 | - Update make_vms.com [Zinser] |
24 | - Initialize state->write in inflateReset() since copied in inflate_fast() |
25 | - Be more strict on incomplete code sets in inflate_table() and increase |
26 | ENOUGH and MAXD -- this repairs a possible security vulnerability for |
27 | invalid inflate input. Thanks to Tavis Ormandy and Markus Oberhumer for |
28 | discovering the vulnerability and providing test cases. |
29 | - Add ia64 support to configure for HP-UX [Smith] |
30 | - Add error return to gzread() for format or i/o error [Levin] |
31 | - Use malloc.h for OS/2 [Necasek] |
32 | |
33 | Changes in 1.2.2.3 (27 May 2005) |
34 | - Replace 1U constants in inflate.c and inftrees.c for 64-bit compile |
35 | - Typecast fread() return values in gzio.c [Vollant] |
36 | - Remove trailing space in minigzip.c outmode (VC++ can't deal with it) |
37 | - Fix crc check bug in gzread() after gzungetc() [Heiner] |
38 | - Add the deflateTune() function to adjust internal compression parameters |
39 | - Add a fast gzip decompressor, gun.c, to examples (use of inflateBack) |
40 | - Remove an incorrect assertion in examples/zpipe.c |
41 | - Add C++ wrapper in infback9.h [Donais] |
42 | - Fix bug in inflateCopy() when decoding fixed codes |
43 | - Note in zlib.h how much deflateSetDictionary() actually uses |
44 | - Remove USE_DICT_HEAD in deflate.c (would mess up inflate if used) |
45 | - Add _WIN32_WCE to define WIN32 in zconf.in.h [Spencer] |
46 | - Don't include stderr.h or errno.h for _WIN32_WCE in zutil.h [Spencer] |
47 | - Add gzdirect() function to indicate transparent reads |
48 | - Update contrib/minizip [Vollant] |
49 | - Fix compilation of deflate.c when both ASMV and FASTEST [Oberhumer] |
50 | - Add casts in crc32.c to avoid warnings [Oberhumer] |
51 | - Add contrib/masmx64 [Vollant] |
52 | - Update contrib/asm586, asm686, masmx86, testzlib, vstudio [Vollant] |
53 | |
54 | Changes in 1.2.2.2 (30 December 2004) |
55 | - Replace structure assignments in deflate.c and inflate.c with zmemcpy to |
56 | avoid implicit memcpy calls (portability for no-library compilation) |
57 | - Increase sprintf() buffer size in gzdopen() to allow for large numbers |
58 | - Add INFLATE_STRICT to check distances against zlib header |
59 | - Improve WinCE errno handling and comments [Chang] |
60 | - Remove comment about no gzip header processing in FAQ |
61 | - Add Z_FIXED strategy option to deflateInit2() to force fixed trees |
62 | - Add updated make_vms.com [Coghlan], update README |
63 | - Create a new "examples" directory, move gzappend.c there, add zpipe.c, |
64 | fitblk.c, gzlog.[ch], gzjoin.c, and zlib_how.html. |
65 | - Add FAQ entry and comments in deflate.c on uninitialized memory access |
66 | - Add Solaris 9 make options in configure [Gilbert] |
67 | - Allow strerror() usage in gzio.c for STDC |
68 | - Fix DecompressBuf in contrib/delphi/ZLib.pas [ManChesTer] |
69 | - Update contrib/masmx86/inffas32.asm and gvmat32.asm [Vollant] |
70 | - Use z_off_t for adler32_combine() and crc32_combine() lengths |
71 | - Make adler32() much faster for small len |
72 | - Use OS_CODE in deflate() default gzip header |
73 | |
74 | Changes in 1.2.2.1 (31 October 2004) |
75 | - Allow inflateSetDictionary() call for raw inflate |
76 | - Fix inflate header crc check bug for file names and comments |
77 | - Add deflateSetHeader() and gz_header structure for custom gzip headers |
78 | - Add inflateGetheader() to retrieve gzip headers |
79 | - Add crc32_combine() and adler32_combine() functions |
80 | - Add alloc_func, free_func, in_func, out_func to Z_PREFIX list |
81 | - Use zstreamp consistently in zlib.h (inflate_back functions) |
82 | - Remove GUNZIP condition from definition of inflate_mode in inflate.h |
83 | and in contrib/inflate86/inffast.S [Truta, Anderson] |
84 | - Add support for AMD64 in contrib/inflate86/inffas86.c [Anderson] |
85 | - Update projects/README.projects and projects/visualc6 [Truta] |
86 | - Update win32/DLL_FAQ.txt [Truta] |
87 | - Avoid warning under NO_GZCOMPRESS in gzio.c; fix typo [Truta] |
88 | - Deprecate Z_ASCII; use Z_TEXT instead [Truta] |
89 | - Use a new algorithm for setting strm->data_type in trees.c [Truta] |
90 | - Do not define an exit() prototype in zutil.c unless DEBUG defined |
91 | - Remove prototype of exit() from zutil.c, example.c, minigzip.c [Truta] |
92 | - Add comment in zlib.h for Z_NO_FLUSH parameter to deflate() |
93 | - Fix Darwin build version identification [Peterson] |
94 | |
95 | Changes in 1.2.2 (3 October 2004) |
96 | - Update zlib.h comments on gzip in-memory processing |
97 | - Set adler to 1 in inflateReset() to support Java test suite [Walles] |
98 | - Add contrib/dotzlib [Ravn] |
99 | - Update win32/DLL_FAQ.txt [Truta] |
100 | - Update contrib/minizip [Vollant] |
101 | - Move contrib/visual-basic.txt to old/ [Truta] |
102 | - Fix assembler builds in projects/visualc6/ [Truta] |
103 | |
104 | Changes in 1.2.1.2 (9 September 2004) |
105 | - Update INDEX file |
106 | - Fix trees.c to update strm->data_type (no one ever noticed!) |
107 | - Fix bug in error case in inflate.c, infback.c, and infback9.c [Brown] |
108 | - Add "volatile" to crc table flag declaration (for DYNAMIC_CRC_TABLE) |
109 | - Add limited multitasking protection to DYNAMIC_CRC_TABLE |
110 | - Add NO_vsnprintf for VMS in zutil.h [Mozilla] |
111 | - Don't declare strerror() under VMS [Mozilla] |
112 | - Add comment to DYNAMIC_CRC_TABLE to use get_crc_table() to initialize |
113 | - Update contrib/ada [Anisimkov] |
114 | - Update contrib/minizip [Vollant] |
115 | - Fix configure to not hardcode directories for Darwin [Peterson] |
116 | - Fix gzio.c to not return error on empty files [Brown] |
117 | - Fix indentation; update version in contrib/delphi/ZLib.pas and |
118 | contrib/pascal/zlibpas.pas [Truta] |
119 | - Update mkasm.bat in contrib/masmx86 [Truta] |
120 | - Update contrib/untgz [Truta] |
121 | - Add projects/README.projects [Truta] |
122 | - Add project for MS Visual C++ 6.0 in projects/visualc6 [Cadieux, Truta] |
123 | - Update win32/DLL_FAQ.txt [Truta] |
124 | - Update list of Z_PREFIX symbols in zconf.h [Randers-Pehrson, Truta] |
125 | - Remove an unnecessary assignment to curr in inftrees.c [Truta] |
126 | - Add OS/2 to exe builds in configure [Poltorak] |
127 | - Remove err dummy parameter in zlib.h [Kientzle] |
128 | |
129 | Changes in 1.2.1.1 (9 January 2004) |
130 | - Update email address in README |
131 | - Several FAQ updates |
132 | - Fix a big fat bug in inftrees.c that prevented decoding valid |
133 | dynamic blocks with only literals and no distance codes -- |
134 | Thanks to "Hot Emu" for the bug report and sample file |
135 | - Add a note to puff.c on no distance codes case. |
136 | |
137 | Changes in 1.2.1 (17 November 2003) |
138 | - Remove a tab in contrib/gzappend/gzappend.c |
139 | - Update some interfaces in contrib for new zlib functions |
140 | - Update zlib version number in some contrib entries |
141 | - Add Windows CE definition for ptrdiff_t in zutil.h [Mai, Truta] |
142 | - Support shared libraries on Hurd and KFreeBSD [Brown] |
143 | - Fix error in NO_DIVIDE option of adler32.c |
144 | |
145 | Changes in 1.2.0.8 (4 November 2003) |
146 | - Update version in contrib/delphi/ZLib.pas and contrib/pascal/zlibpas.pas |
147 | - Add experimental NO_DIVIDE #define in adler32.c |
148 | - Possibly faster on some processors (let me know if it is) |
149 | - Correct Z_BLOCK to not return on first inflate call if no wrap |
150 | - Fix strm->data_type on inflate() return to correctly indicate EOB |
151 | - Add deflatePrime() function for appending in the middle of a byte |
152 | - Add contrib/gzappend for an example of appending to a stream |
153 | - Update win32/DLL_FAQ.txt [Truta] |
154 | - Delete Turbo C comment in README [Truta] |
155 | - Improve some indentation in zconf.h [Truta] |
156 | - Fix infinite loop on bad input in configure script [Church] |
157 | - Fix gzeof() for concatenated gzip files [Johnson] |
158 | - Add example to contrib/visual-basic.txt [Michael B.] |
159 | - Add -p to mkdir's in Makefile.in [vda] |
160 | - Fix configure to properly detect presence or lack of printf functions |
161 | - Add AS400 support [Monnerat] |
162 | - Add a little Cygwin support [Wilson] |
163 | |
164 | Changes in 1.2.0.7 (21 September 2003) |
165 | - Correct some debug formats in contrib/infback9 |
166 | - Cast a type in a debug statement in trees.c |
167 | - Change search and replace delimiter in configure from % to # [Beebe] |
168 | - Update contrib/untgz to 0.2 with various fixes [Truta] |
169 | - Add build support for Amiga [Nikl] |
170 | - Remove some directories in old that have been updated to 1.2 |
171 | - Add dylib building for Mac OS X in configure and Makefile.in |
172 | - Remove old distribution stuff from Makefile |
173 | - Update README to point to DLL_FAQ.txt, and add comment on Mac OS X |
174 | - Update links in README |
175 | |
176 | Changes in 1.2.0.6 (13 September 2003) |
177 | - Minor FAQ updates |
178 | - Update contrib/minizip to 1.00 [Vollant] |
179 | - Remove test of gz functions in example.c when GZ_COMPRESS defined [Truta] |
180 | - Update POSTINC comment for 68060 [Nikl] |
181 | - Add contrib/infback9 with deflate64 decoding (unsupported) |
182 | - For MVS define NO_vsnprintf and undefine FAR [van Burik] |
183 | - Add pragma for fdopen on MVS [van Burik] |
184 | |
185 | Changes in 1.2.0.5 (8 September 2003) |
186 | - Add OF to inflateBackEnd() declaration in zlib.h |
187 | - Remember start when using gzdopen in the middle of a file |
188 | - Use internal off_t counters in gz* functions to properly handle seeks |
189 | - Perform more rigorous check for distance-too-far in inffast.c |
190 | - Add Z_BLOCK flush option to return from inflate at block boundary |
191 | - Set strm->data_type on return from inflate |
192 | - Indicate bits unused, if at block boundary, and if in last block |
193 | - Replace size_t with ptrdiff_t in crc32.c, and check for correct size |
194 | - Add condition so old NO_DEFLATE define still works for compatibility |
195 | - FAQ update regarding the Windows DLL [Truta] |
196 | - INDEX update: add qnx entry, remove aix entry [Truta] |
197 | - Install zlib.3 into mandir [Wilson] |
198 | - Move contrib/zlib_dll_FAQ.txt to win32/DLL_FAQ.txt; update [Truta] |
199 | - Adapt the zlib interface to the new DLL convention guidelines [Truta] |
200 | - Introduce ZLIB_WINAPI macro to allow the export of functions using |
201 | the WINAPI calling convention, for Visual Basic [Vollant, Truta] |
202 | - Update msdos and win32 scripts and makefiles [Truta] |
203 | - Export symbols by name, not by ordinal, in win32/zlib.def [Truta] |
204 | - Add contrib/ada [Anisimkov] |
205 | - Move asm files from contrib/vstudio/vc70_32 to contrib/asm386 [Truta] |
206 | - Rename contrib/asm386 to contrib/masmx86 [Truta, Vollant] |
207 | - Add contrib/masm686 [Truta] |
208 | - Fix offsets in contrib/inflate86 and contrib/masmx86/inffas32.asm |
209 | [Truta, Vollant] |
210 | - Update contrib/delphi; rename to contrib/pascal; add example [Truta] |
211 | - Remove contrib/delphi2; add a new contrib/delphi [Truta] |
212 | - Avoid inclusion of the nonstandard <memory.h> in contrib/iostream, |
213 | and fix some method prototypes [Truta] |
214 | - Fix the ZCR_SEED2 constant to avoid warnings in contrib/minizip |
215 | [Truta] |
216 | - Avoid the use of backslash (\) in contrib/minizip [Vollant] |
217 | - Fix file time handling in contrib/untgz; update makefiles [Truta] |
218 | - Update contrib/vstudio/vc70_32 to comply with the new DLL guidelines |
219 | [Vollant] |
220 | - Remove contrib/vstudio/vc15_16 [Vollant] |
221 | - Rename contrib/vstudio/vc70_32 to contrib/vstudio/vc7 [Truta] |
222 | - Update README.contrib [Truta] |
223 | - Invert the assignment order of match_head and s->prev[...] in |
224 | INSERT_STRING [Truta] |
225 | - Compare TOO_FAR with 32767 instead of 32768, to avoid 16-bit warnings |
226 | [Truta] |
227 | - Compare function pointers with 0, not with NULL or Z_NULL [Truta] |
228 | - Fix prototype of syncsearch in inflate.c [Truta] |
229 | - Introduce ASMINF macro to be enabled when using an ASM implementation |
230 | of inflate_fast [Truta] |
231 | - Change NO_DEFLATE to NO_GZCOMPRESS [Truta] |
232 | - Modify test_gzio in example.c to take a single file name as a |
233 | parameter [Truta] |
234 | - Exit the example.c program if gzopen fails [Truta] |
235 | - Add type casts around strlen in example.c [Truta] |
236 | - Remove casting to sizeof in minigzip.c; give a proper type |
237 | to the variable compared with SUFFIX_LEN [Truta] |
238 | - Update definitions of STDC and STDC99 in zconf.h [Truta] |
239 | - Synchronize zconf.h with the new Windows DLL interface [Truta] |
240 | - Use SYS16BIT instead of __32BIT__ to distinguish between |
241 | 16- and 32-bit platforms [Truta] |
242 | - Use far memory allocators in small 16-bit memory models for |
243 | Turbo C [Truta] |
244 | - Add info about the use of ASMV, ASMINF and ZLIB_WINAPI in |
245 | zlibCompileFlags [Truta] |
246 | - Cygwin has vsnprintf [Wilson] |
247 | - In Windows16, OS_CODE is 0, as in MSDOS [Truta] |
248 | - In Cygwin, OS_CODE is 3 (Unix), not 11 (Windows32) [Wilson] |
249 | |
250 | Changes in 1.2.0.4 (10 August 2003) |
251 | - Minor FAQ updates |
252 | - Be more strict when checking inflateInit2's windowBits parameter |
253 | - Change NO_GUNZIP compile option to NO_GZIP to cover deflate as well |
254 | - Add gzip wrapper option to deflateInit2 using windowBits |
255 | - Add updated QNX rule in configure and qnx directory [Bonnefoy] |
256 | - Make inflate distance-too-far checks more rigorous |
257 | - Clean up FAR usage in inflate |
258 | - Add casting to sizeof() in gzio.c and minigzip.c |
259 | |
260 | Changes in 1.2.0.3 (19 July 2003) |
261 | - Fix silly error in gzungetc() implementation [Vollant] |
262 | - Update contrib/minizip and contrib/vstudio [Vollant] |
263 | - Fix printf format in example.c |
264 | - Correct cdecl support in zconf.in.h [Anisimkov] |
265 | - Minor FAQ updates |
266 | |
267 | Changes in 1.2.0.2 (13 July 2003) |
268 | - Add ZLIB_VERNUM in zlib.h for numerical preprocessor comparisons |
269 | - Attempt to avoid warnings in crc32.c for pointer-int conversion |
270 | - Add AIX to configure, remove aix directory [Bakker] |
271 | - Add some casts to minigzip.c |
272 | - Improve checking after insecure sprintf() or vsprintf() calls |
273 | - Remove #elif's from crc32.c |
274 | - Change leave label to inf_leave in inflate.c and infback.c to avoid |
275 | library conflicts |
276 | - Remove inflate gzip decoding by default--only enable gzip decoding by |
277 | special request for stricter backward compatibility |
278 | - Add zlibCompileFlags() function to return compilation information |
279 | - More typecasting in deflate.c to avoid warnings |
280 | - Remove leading underscore from _Capital #defines [Truta] |
281 | - Fix configure to link shared library when testing |
282 | - Add some Windows CE target adjustments [Mai] |
283 | - Remove #define ZLIB_DLL in zconf.h [Vollant] |
284 | - Add zlib.3 [Rodgers] |
285 | - Update RFC URL in deflate.c and algorithm.txt [Mai] |
286 | - Add zlib_dll_FAQ.txt to contrib [Truta] |
287 | - Add UL to some constants [Truta] |
288 | - Update minizip and vstudio [Vollant] |
289 | - Remove vestigial NEED_DUMMY_RETURN from zconf.in.h |
290 | - Expand use of NO_DUMMY_DECL to avoid all dummy structures |
291 | - Added iostream3 to contrib [Schwardt] |
292 | - Replace rewind() with fseek() for WinCE [Truta] |
293 | - Improve setting of zlib format compression level flags |
294 | - Report 0 for huffman and rle strategies and for level == 0 or 1 |
295 | - Report 2 only for level == 6 |
296 | - Only deal with 64K limit when necessary at compile time [Truta] |
297 | - Allow TOO_FAR check to be turned off at compile time [Truta] |
298 | - Add gzclearerr() function [Souza] |
299 | - Add gzungetc() function |
300 | |
301 | Changes in 1.2.0.1 (17 March 2003) |
302 | - Add Z_RLE strategy for run-length encoding [Truta] |
303 | - When Z_RLE requested, restrict matches to distance one |
304 | - Update zlib.h, minigzip.c, gzopen(), gzdopen() for Z_RLE |
305 | - Correct FASTEST compilation to allow level == 0 |
306 | - Clean up what gets compiled for FASTEST |
307 | - Incorporate changes to zconf.in.h [Vollant] |
308 | - Refine detection of Turbo C need for dummy returns |
309 | - Refine ZLIB_DLL compilation |
310 | - Include additional header file on VMS for off_t typedef |
311 | - Try to use _vsnprintf where it supplants vsprintf [Vollant] |
312 | - Add some casts in inffast.c |
313 | - Enchance comments in zlib.h on what happens if gzprintf() tries to |
314 | write more than 4095 bytes before compression |
315 | - Remove unused state from inflateBackEnd() |
316 | - Remove exit(0) from minigzip.c, example.c |
317 | - Get rid of all those darn tabs |
318 | - Add "check" target to Makefile.in that does the same thing as "test" |
319 | - Add "mostlyclean" and "maintainer-clean" targets to Makefile.in |
320 | - Update contrib/inflate86 [Anderson] |
321 | - Update contrib/testzlib, contrib/vstudio, contrib/minizip [Vollant] |
322 | - Add msdos and win32 directories with makefiles [Truta] |
323 | - More additions and improvements to the FAQ |
324 | |
325 | Changes in 1.2.0 (9 March 2003) |
326 | - New and improved inflate code |
327 | - About 20% faster |
328 | - Does not allocate 32K window unless and until needed |
329 | - Automatically detects and decompresses gzip streams |
330 | - Raw inflate no longer needs an extra dummy byte at end |
331 | - Added inflateBack functions using a callback interface--even faster |
332 | than inflate, useful for file utilities (gzip, zip) |
333 | - Added inflateCopy() function to record state for random access on |
334 | externally generated deflate streams (e.g. in gzip files) |
335 | - More readable code (I hope) |
336 | - New and improved crc32() |
337 | - About 50% faster, thanks to suggestions from Rodney Brown |
338 | - Add deflateBound() and compressBound() functions |
339 | - Fix memory leak in deflateInit2() |
340 | - Permit setting dictionary for raw deflate (for parallel deflate) |
341 | - Fix const declaration for gzwrite() |
342 | - Check for some malloc() failures in gzio.c |
343 | - Fix bug in gzopen() on single-byte file 0x1f |
344 | - Fix bug in gzread() on concatenated file with 0x1f at end of buffer |
345 | and next buffer doesn't start with 0x8b |
346 | - Fix uncompress() to return Z_DATA_ERROR on truncated input |
347 | - Free memory at end of example.c |
348 | - Remove MAX #define in trees.c (conflicted with some libraries) |
349 | - Fix static const's in deflate.c, gzio.c, and zutil.[ch] |
350 | - Declare malloc() and free() in gzio.c if STDC not defined |
351 | - Use malloc() instead of calloc() in zutil.c if int big enough |
352 | - Define STDC for AIX |
353 | - Add aix/ with approach for compiling shared library on AIX |
354 | - Add HP-UX support for shared libraries in configure |
355 | - Add OpenUNIX support for shared libraries in configure |
356 | - Use $cc instead of gcc to build shared library |
357 | - Make prefix directory if needed when installing |
358 | - Correct Macintosh avoidance of typedef Byte in zconf.h |
359 | - Correct Turbo C memory allocation when under Linux |
360 | - Use libz.a instead of -lz in Makefile (assure use of compiled library) |
361 | - Update configure to check for snprintf or vsnprintf functions and their |
362 | return value, warn during make if using an insecure function |
363 | - Fix configure problem with compile-time knowledge of HAVE_UNISTD_H that |
364 | is lost when library is used--resolution is to build new zconf.h |
365 | - Documentation improvements (in zlib.h): |
366 | - Document raw deflate and inflate |
367 | - Update RFCs URL |
368 | - Point out that zlib and gzip formats are different |
369 | - Note that Z_BUF_ERROR is not fatal |
370 | - Document string limit for gzprintf() and possible buffer overflow |
371 | - Note requirement on avail_out when flushing |
372 | - Note permitted values of flush parameter of inflate() |
373 | - Add some FAQs (and even answers) to the FAQ |
374 | - Add contrib/inflate86/ for x86 faster inflate |
375 | - Add contrib/blast/ for PKWare Data Compression Library decompression |
376 | - Add contrib/puff/ simple inflate for deflate format description |
377 | |
378 | Changes in 1.1.4 (11 March 2002) |
379 | - ZFREE was repeated on same allocation on some error conditions. |
380 | This creates a security problem described in |
381 | http://www.zlib.org/advisory-2002-03-11.txt |
382 | - Returned incorrect error (Z_MEM_ERROR) on some invalid data |
383 | - Avoid accesses before window for invalid distances with inflate window |
384 | less than 32K. |
385 | - force windowBits > 8 to avoid a bug in the encoder for a window size |
386 | of 256 bytes. (A complete fix will be available in 1.1.5). |
387 | |
388 | Changes in 1.1.3 (9 July 1998) |
389 | - fix "an inflate input buffer bug that shows up on rare but persistent |
390 | occasions" (Mark) |
391 | - fix gzread and gztell for concatenated .gz files (Didier Le Botlan) |
392 | - fix gzseek(..., SEEK_SET) in write mode |
393 | - fix crc check after a gzeek (Frank Faubert) |
394 | - fix miniunzip when the last entry in a zip file is itself a zip file |
395 | (J Lillge) |
396 | - add contrib/asm586 and contrib/asm686 (Brian Raiter) |
397 | See http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/software/assembly.html |
398 | - add support for Delphi 3 in contrib/delphi (Bob Dellaca) |
399 | - add support for C++Builder 3 and Delphi 3 in contrib/delphi2 (Davide Moretti) |
400 | - do not exit prematurely in untgz if 0 at start of block (Magnus Holmgren) |
401 | - use macro EXTERN instead of extern to support DLL for BeOS (Sander Stoks) |
402 | - added a FAQ file |
403 | |
404 | - Support gzdopen on Mac with Metrowerks (Jason Linhart) |
405 | - Do not redefine Byte on Mac (Brad Pettit & Jason Linhart) |
406 | - define SEEK_END too if SEEK_SET is not defined (Albert Chin-A-Young) |
407 | - avoid some warnings with Borland C (Tom Tanner) |
408 | - fix a problem in contrib/minizip/zip.c for 16-bit MSDOS (Gilles Vollant) |
409 | - emulate utime() for WIN32 in contrib/untgz (Gilles Vollant) |
410 | - allow several arguments to configure (Tim Mooney, Frodo Looijaard) |
411 | - use libdir and includedir in Makefile.in (Tim Mooney) |
412 | - support shared libraries on OSF1 V4 (Tim Mooney) |
413 | - remove so_locations in "make clean" (Tim Mooney) |
414 | - fix maketree.c compilation error (Glenn, Mark) |
415 | - Python interface to zlib now in Python 1.5 (Jeremy Hylton) |
416 | - new Makefile.riscos (Rich Walker) |
417 | - initialize static descriptors in trees.c for embedded targets (Nick Smith) |
418 | - use "foo-gz" in example.c for RISCOS and VMS (Nick Smith) |
419 | - add the OS/2 files in Makefile.in too (Andrew Zabolotny) |
420 | - fix fdopen and halloc macros for Microsoft C 6.0 (Tom Lane) |
421 | - fix maketree.c to allow clean compilation of inffixed.h (Mark) |
422 | - fix parameter check in deflateCopy (Gunther Nikl) |
423 | - cleanup trees.c, use compressed_len only in debug mode (Christian Spieler) |
424 | - Many portability patches by Christian Spieler: |
425 | . zutil.c, zutil.h: added "const" for zmem* |
426 | . Make_vms.com: fixed some typos |
427 | . Make_vms.com: msdos/Makefile.*: removed zutil.h from some dependency lists |
428 | . msdos/Makefile.msc: remove "default rtl link library" info from obj files |
429 | . msdos/Makefile.*: use model-dependent name for the built zlib library |
430 | . msdos/Makefile.emx, nt/Makefile.emx, nt/Makefile.gcc: |
431 | new makefiles, for emx (DOS/OS2), emx&rsxnt and mingw32 (Windows 9x / NT) |
432 | - use define instead of typedef for Bytef also for MSC small/medium (Tom Lane) |
433 | - replace __far with _far for better portability (Christian Spieler, Tom Lane) |
434 | - fix test for errno.h in configure (Tim Newsham) |
435 | |
436 | Changes in 1.1.2 (19 March 98) |
437 | - added contrib/minzip, mini zip and unzip based on zlib (Gilles Vollant) |
438 | See http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll/unzip.html |
439 | - preinitialize the inflate tables for fixed codes, to make the code |
440 | completely thread safe (Mark) |
441 | - some simplifications and slight speed-up to the inflate code (Mark) |
442 | - fix gzeof on non-compressed files (Allan Schrum) |
443 | - add -std1 option in configure for OSF1 to fix gzprintf (Martin Mokrejs) |
444 | - use default value of 4K for Z_BUFSIZE for 16-bit MSDOS (Tim Wegner + Glenn) |
445 | - added os2/Makefile.def and os2/zlib.def (Andrew Zabolotny) |
446 | - add shared lib support for UNIX_SV4.2MP (MATSUURA Takanori) |
447 | - do not wrap extern "C" around system includes (Tom Lane) |
448 | - mention zlib binding for TCL in README (Andreas Kupries) |
449 | - added amiga/Makefile.pup for Amiga powerUP SAS/C PPC (Andreas Kleinert) |
450 | - allow "make install prefix=..." even after configure (Glenn Randers-Pehrson) |
451 | - allow "configure --prefix $HOME" (Tim Mooney) |
452 | - remove warnings in example.c and gzio.c (Glenn Randers-Pehrson) |
453 | - move Makefile.sas to amiga/Makefile.sas |
454 | |
455 | Changes in 1.1.1 (27 Feb 98) |
456 | - fix macros _tr_tally_* in deflate.h for debug mode (Glenn Randers-Pehrson) |
457 | - remove block truncation heuristic which had very marginal effect for zlib |
458 | (smaller lit_bufsize than in gzip 1.2.4) and degraded a little the |
459 | compression ratio on some files. This also allows inlining _tr_tally for |
460 | matches in deflate_slow. |
461 | - added msdos/Makefile.w32 for WIN32 Microsoft Visual C++ (Bob Frazier) |
462 | |
463 | Changes in 1.1.0 (24 Feb 98) |
464 | - do not return STREAM_END prematurely in inflate (John Bowler) |
465 | - revert to the zlib 1.0.8 inflate to avoid the gcc 2.8.0 bug (Jeremy Buhler) |
466 | - compile with -DFASTEST to get compression code optimized for speed only |
467 | - in minigzip, try mmap'ing the input file first (Miguel Albrecht) |
468 | - increase size of I/O buffers in minigzip.c and gzio.c (not a big gain |
469 | on Sun but significant on HP) |
470 | |
471 | - add a pointer to experimental unzip library in README (Gilles Vollant) |
472 | - initialize variable gcc in configure (Chris Herborth) |
473 | |
474 | Changes in 1.0.9 (17 Feb 1998) |
475 | - added gzputs and gzgets functions |
476 | - do not clear eof flag in gzseek (Mark Diekhans) |
477 | - fix gzseek for files in transparent mode (Mark Diekhans) |
478 | - do not assume that vsprintf returns the number of bytes written (Jens Krinke) |
479 | - replace EXPORT with ZEXPORT to avoid conflict with other programs |
480 | - added compress2 in zconf.h, zlib.def, zlib.dnt |
481 | - new asm code from Gilles Vollant in contrib/asm386 |
482 | - simplify the inflate code (Mark): |
483 | . Replace ZALLOC's in huft_build() with single ZALLOC in inflate_blocks_new() |
484 | . ZALLOC the length list in inflate_trees_fixed() instead of using stack |
485 | . ZALLOC the value area for huft_build() instead of using stack |
486 | . Simplify Z_FINISH check in inflate() |
487 | |
488 | - Avoid gcc 2.8.0 comparison bug a little differently than zlib 1.0.8 |
489 | - in inftrees.c, avoid cc -O bug on HP (Farshid Elahi) |
490 | - in zconf.h move the ZLIB_DLL stuff earlier to avoid problems with |
491 | the declaration of FAR (Gilles VOllant) |
492 | - install libz.so* with mode 755 (executable) instead of 644 (Marc Lehmann) |
493 | - read_buf buf parameter of type Bytef* instead of charf* |
494 | - zmemcpy parameters are of type Bytef*, not charf* (Joseph Strout) |
495 | - do not redeclare unlink in minigzip.c for WIN32 (John Bowler) |
496 | - fix check for presence of directories in "make install" (Ian Willis) |
497 | |
498 | Changes in 1.0.8 (27 Jan 1998) |
499 | - fixed offsets in contrib/asm386/gvmat32.asm (Gilles Vollant) |
500 | - fix gzgetc and gzputc for big endian systems (Markus Oberhumer) |
501 | - added compress2() to allow setting the compression level |
502 | - include sys/types.h to get off_t on some systems (Marc Lehmann & QingLong) |
503 | - use constant arrays for the static trees in trees.c instead of computing |
504 | them at run time (thanks to Ken Raeburn for this suggestion). To create |
505 | trees.h, compile with GEN_TREES_H and run "make test". |
506 | - check return code of example in "make test" and display result |
507 | - pass minigzip command line options to file_compress |
508 | - simplifying code of inflateSync to avoid gcc 2.8 bug |
509 | |
510 | - support CC="gcc -Wall" in configure -s (QingLong) |
511 | - avoid a flush caused by ftell in gzopen for write mode (Ken Raeburn) |
512 | - fix test for shared library support to avoid compiler warnings |
513 | - zlib.lib -> zlib.dll in msdos/zlib.rc (Gilles Vollant) |
514 | - check for TARGET_OS_MAC in addition to MACOS (Brad Pettit) |
515 | - do not use fdopen for Metrowerks on Mac (Brad Pettit)) |
516 | - add checks for gzputc and gzputc in example.c |
517 | - avoid warnings in gzio.c and deflate.c (Andreas Kleinert) |
518 | - use const for the CRC table (Ken Raeburn) |
519 | - fixed "make uninstall" for shared libraries |
520 | - use Tracev instead of Trace in infblock.c |
521 | - in example.c use correct compressed length for test_sync |
522 | - suppress +vnocompatwarnings in configure for HPUX (not always supported) |
523 | |
524 | Changes in 1.0.7 (20 Jan 1998) |
525 | - fix gzseek which was broken in write mode |
526 | - return error for gzseek to negative absolute position |
527 | - fix configure for Linux (Chun-Chung Chen) |
528 | - increase stack space for MSC (Tim Wegner) |
529 | - get_crc_table and inflateSyncPoint are EXPORTed (Gilles Vollant) |
530 | - define EXPORTVA for gzprintf (Gilles Vollant) |
531 | - added man page zlib.3 (Rick Rodgers) |
532 | - for contrib/untgz, fix makedir() and improve Makefile |
533 | |
534 | - check gzseek in write mode in example.c |
535 | - allocate extra buffer for seeks only if gzseek is actually called |
536 | - avoid signed/unsigned comparisons (Tim Wegner, Gilles Vollant) |
537 | - add inflateSyncPoint in zconf.h |
538 | - fix list of exported functions in nt/zlib.dnt and mdsos/zlib.def |
539 | |
540 | Changes in 1.0.6 (19 Jan 1998) |
541 | - add functions gzprintf, gzputc, gzgetc, gztell, gzeof, gzseek, gzrewind and |
542 | gzsetparams (thanks to Roland Giersig and Kevin Ruland for some of this code) |
543 | - Fix a deflate bug occurring only with compression level 0 (thanks to |
544 | Andy Buckler for finding this one). |
545 | - In minigzip, pass transparently also the first byte for .Z files. |
546 | - return Z_BUF_ERROR instead of Z_OK if output buffer full in uncompress() |
547 | - check Z_FINISH in inflate (thanks to Marc Schluper) |
548 | - Implement deflateCopy (thanks to Adam Costello) |
549 | - make static libraries by default in configure, add --shared option. |
550 | - move MSDOS or Windows specific files to directory msdos |
551 | - suppress the notion of partial flush to simplify the interface |
552 | (but the symbol Z_PARTIAL_FLUSH is kept for compatibility with 1.0.4) |
553 | - suppress history buffer provided by application to simplify the interface |
554 | (this feature was not implemented anyway in 1.0.4) |
555 | - next_in and avail_in must be initialized before calling inflateInit or |
556 | inflateInit2 |
557 | - add EXPORT in all exported functions (for Windows DLL) |
558 | - added Makefile.nt (thanks to Stephen Williams) |
559 | - added the unsupported "contrib" directory: |
560 | contrib/asm386/ by Gilles Vollant <info@winimage.com> |
561 | 386 asm code replacing longest_match(). |
562 | contrib/iostream/ by Kevin Ruland <kevin@rodin.wustl.edu> |
563 | A C++ I/O streams interface to the zlib gz* functions |
564 |